Denver Public Library Western History/Genealogy Digital Collections

- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 6
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1930 November 26
- East High spotlight: vol 17 no 8
- Newspaper produced by East High School of Denver, Colorado. Included in the paper are photographs of students, articles on school events and sports.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Writings.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Periodicals.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.; Public schools--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver.; East High School (Denver, Colo.)
- 1931 January 14
- East Denver High School Annual: Class of 1918
- 1918 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1918
- Central Presbyterian Church bulletin Christmas 1948
- The bulletin contains the order for worship for Christmas Sunday December 19, 1948. The pastor was Rev. Elmer C. Elsea. The bulletin also contains the program for The Nativity performance.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1948 December 19
- Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs
- This is a program for a concert given at Central on January 1, 1898 by the Yale Glee and Banjo Clubs. It has a list of patronesses, the order for the concert, a list of members from each club, and other concert dates for their Christmas Tour.
- Historic buildings--Colorado--Denver.; Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)
- 1898 January 1
- The Annual: East Denver High School, 1914
- 1914 Yearbook from East Denver High School.
- East High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.
- 1914
- 1915 Corbett & Ballenger's 43rd Annual Denver City Directory
- McPhee and McGinnity Paint Factory/Clock tower Building/Pittsburg Plate Glass Co. Building/Styro Building
- S.P.M.T.U. Concilio # 16, La Garita
- View of the abandoned Concilio #16 (sixteen) for La Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos in La Garita (Saguache County), Colorado. Shows an adobe building with a low gabled roof, double wooden doors and signs that read: "S.P.M.D.T.U....
- Sociedad Protección Mutua de Trabajadores Unidos--People--1990-2000.; Mexican Americans--Colorado--1990-2000.; Hispanic Americans--Colorado--1990-2000.; La Garita (Colo.)--1990-2000.; Fraternal organizations.; Adobe buildings.; Abandoned...
- [1993]
- Holden Hotel
- View of the Holden Hotel at 1817 California Street in the Central Business District of Denver, Colorado. Shows a four-story, brick, commercial building next to a vacant lot where the Roosevelt Hotel once stood. The building has pilasters and...
- Holden Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Central Business District (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Hotels.; Holden Hotel (Denver, Colo.)--Pictorial works.; Hotels--Colorado--Denver--Pictorial works.; Denver...
- 1977
- Plaque with "Two Rivers" a poem by Thomas Hornsby Ferril
- View of a bronze plaque with "Two Rivers" a poem by Thomas Hornsby Ferril installed in Confluence Park, in the Union Station neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The Plaque reads: "Two rivers that were here before there was a city still come together:...
- Confluence Park (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Denver (Colo.)--1970-1980.; South Platte River (Colo. and Neb.)--1970-1980.; Union Station neighborhood (Denver, Colo.)--1970-1980.; Parks.; Plaques.; Ferril, Thomas Hornsby, 1896-1988. Two rivers.;...
- 1977
- Freddy Rodriguez and the Jazz Connection
- View of Freddy Rodriguez and the Jazz Connection at the El Chapultepec Jazz Club, 1962 Market Street in Union Station neighborhood, Denver, Colorado. Saxophonist Freddy Rodriguez, has gray hair and a mustache, a female singer holds a microphone and...
- El Chapultepec (Denver, Colo.)--1980-1990.; Freddy Rodriguez and the Jazz Connection (Musical group)--1980-1990.; Hispanic Americans--1980-1990.; Interiors.; Jazz musicians.; Jazz singers.; Women.; Rodriguez, Freddy--Pictorial works.; El...
- 1983
- Ouray Gun Club
- The Ouray Gun Club poses with their rifles outside a board-and- batten shack on a snowy day north of Ouray, Ouray County, Colorado. They include, left to right: Gus Arps in cart drawn by a small burro, unidentified man, Albert Arps, Otto Arps,...
- Ouray Gun Club (Ouray, Colo.)--1900-1910.; Ouray (Colo.)--1900-1910.; Carts & wagons--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1920.; Clubs--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Donkeys--Colorado--Ouray--1900-1910.; Armstrong, Alf.; Armstrong, George.; Arps, Albert.; Arps,...
- February, 1909
- The Windsor sugar factory
- The Great Western sugar factory, in Windsor, Weld County, Colorado, consists of brick buildings with a smokestack, elevators, and a water tower.
- Great Western Sugar Company--1970-1980.; Windsor (Colo.)--1970-1980.; Sugar industry--Colorado--Windsor--1970-1980.; Water towers--Colorado--Windsor--1970-1980.
- 1976 or 1977
- Second Courthouse - Springfield
- People stand outside the courthouse, Springfield, Baca County, (formerly Las Animas County) Colorado. The one-story frame building has a corner entrance with a gable apex dated: "1907;" lettering on side reads: "Baca County Abstract Co. Real Estate...
- Springfield (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Courthouses--Colorado--Springfield--1900-1920.
- [between 1907 and 1914]
- View of wreck from Henry Becker's front door
- View of the remnants of an unidentified mining complex after an explosion on a Sunday morning, Boulder County, Colorado.
- Mine buildings--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1880-1900.; Explosions--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1880-1900.
- [between 1880 and 1900?]
- Mining camp, west of Eldora
- View of the Happy Valley Placer Co. mining camp in the Grand Island Mining District, Boulder County, Colorado with tents and a buggy. John H. Kemp leans on the fence to the left; Engineer August Mathez stands with a transit instrument and tripod...
- Happy Valley Placer Company (Colo.)--Facilities--1890-1900.; Mining camps--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.; Boulder (Colo.)--1890-1900.; Mining--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.; Tents--Colorado--Boulder County--1890-1900.; Kemp, John H.;...
- Summer 1892
- McClellan Hall, Georgetown, Colorado
- Exterior view of McClellan Hall, on the south side of Sixth (6th) Street between Taos and Rose Streets, Georgetown, Colorado. The building was a movie theater which was restored as a public gathering place in 1946 and named after an earlier...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Commercial buildings--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Horses--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.; Motion picture theaters--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- 1946
- W. E. Galverts lunch house & stage station near Boulder Falls, Boulder Canon
- View of a stage stop by North Boulder Creek, Boulder County, Colorado; shows men, horses, a covered coach, a frame restaurant and stable. A woman is on the porch; a wagon carries a crate.
- Posthouses--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.; Boulder Canyon (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1870-1890.; North Boulder Creek (Colo.)--1870-1890.; Horse teams--Colorado--Boulder County--1870-1890.; Passengers--Colorado--Boulder...
- [between 1875 and 1890?]
- Centerville
- View of a gravestone in Centerville (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows a single grave site marked by a large cut stone with raised image of two hands clasping; oval image of clasped hands flanked by decorative stonework; inscription below:...
- Centerville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Centerville--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Centerville
- View of a gravestone in Centerville (Chaffee County), Colorado; shows a single grave site marked by a large cut stone having a raised image of two hands grasping; oval image of clasped hands flanked by decorative stonework with the inscription:...
- Centerville (Colo.)--1930-1970.; Cemeteries--Colorado--Centerville--1930-1970.
- [between 1933 and 1966]
- Augusta and Horace Tabor's house
- View of the Horace and Augusta Tabor home, on East 5th (Fifth) Street, in Leadville, (Lake County), Colorado; shows a frame house with a bay window and bargeboard.
- Leadville (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Houses--Colorado--Leadville--1930-1940.; Tabor, Augusta, d. 1895--Homes & haunts.; Tabor, Horace Austin Warner, 1830-1899--Homes & haunts.
- 1931
- Scene along Taos Street, Georgetown, Colorado, from site of the McClellan Opera House, Alpine Hose Company tower in backyard
- View southwest along Taos Street, Georgetown, Colorado. The white paint of Alpine Hose Company Tower contrasts the background evergreens, red and gray rocky slopes of Leavenworth, Republican and Pendleton Mountains. Also with the dilapidated false...
- Georgetown (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Streets--Colorado--Georgetown--1940-1950.
- [1948?]
- Old Prospector Mines football team parade in Denver
- Members of the Colorado School of Mines football team (from Golden, Colo.) move a statue of a miner from the lobby of the Colorado National Bank Building in Denver, Colorado. The statue formerly stood atop the Mining Exchange building.
- Colorado School of Mines--People--1960-1970.; Denver (Colo.)--1960-1970.; Football players--Colorado--Golden--1960-1970.; Lifting & carrying--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.; Sculpture--Colorado--Denver--1960-1970.
- 1967 September 8
- Site of Harvard City - 1950
- The site where Harvard City once stood is in Chaffee County, Colorado, on the Cottonwood Pass road, near Buena Vista. Here, the dirt road has come to a fork, and an illegible Forest Service sign marks the divergence. Tall mountains and pine forest...
- Cottonwood Pass (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Harvard City (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Roads--Colorado--Harvard City--1950-1960.
- 1950
- Site of Harvard City - 1950
- The site where Harvard City once stood is in Chaffee County, Colorado, on the Cottonwood Pass road near Buena Vista. Tall mountains and pine forest surround the area.
- Cottonwood Pass (Colo.)--1950-1960.; Harvard City (Colo.)--1950-1960.
- 1950
- Colorado City, 1860
- View of Colorado City, (capitol of Colorado Territory in 1861) El Paso County, Colorado; shows wood frame and stone false fronts and a two- story hotel (known as the El Paso House, Holmes House, Baird & Smith Hotel) with hip roof and dormer; Pikes...
- Colorado City (Colo.)--1860-1870.; Pikes Peak (Colo.)--1860-1870.
- 1860
- Never was Capitol
- View a false front log structure on the Broadmoor golf club grounds moved from Colorado City, (capitol of Colorado Territory in 1861) El Paso County, Colorado; shows a corrugated sheet metal roof, hand-hewn timbers, a weathered clapboard front with...
- Colorado City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; False fronts--Colorado--Colorado City--1940-1950.; Log cabins--Colorado--Colorado City--1940-1950.
- February 5, 1948
- Arvada Baptist Church
- View of the Baptist Church, Arvada, Colorado, at corner of West 2nd (Second) and Adelaide Streets (Yarrow Street and West Fifty-seventh Avenue), Jefferson County, Colorado; features a stone building built in 1909 with a front gable, decorative...
- Arvada (Colo.)--1900-1920.; Baptist churches--Colorado--Arvada--1900-1920.
- [between 1909 and 1920]
- Monument dedicated April 28, 1946
- Detail of a bronze plaque set into river cobbles and concrete reads: "This tablet is the property of the state of Colorado. In this immediate area once stood Arapahoe City, a pioneer placer mining camp, the earliest town in Jefferson County. Named...
- Arapahoe City (Colo.)--1940-1950.; Monuments & memorials--Colorado--Arapahoe City--1940-1950.; Plaques--Colorado--Arapahoe City--1940-1950.
- [1946 April 28]
- The first school house erected in Canon City, 1874
- Students and teachers pose on the wooden steps of their brick school in Canon City, Colorado. They wear hats, kneepants, pleats and flounces. The building behind them has stone sills and an ornamental arch; glass in the transom is broken.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1880-1890.; School children--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.; Schools--Colorado--Canon City--1880-1890.
- 1880
- Colorado Penitentiary interior buildings
- Convicts work at the State Penitentiary in Canon City, Colorado, in a hole near buildings destroyed during the riots of 1929. Rubble, a wheelbarrow, and lumber are in the area. The stone walled City Ditch is in the foreground.
- Canon City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Prison laborers--Colorado--Canon City--1930-1940.; Colorado State Penitentiary.
- 1930
- Calvary Episcopal Church
- A woman stands in front of the Calvary Episcopal Church in Idaho Springs, Colorado. The Spanish Gothic style of architecture features a low gable roof, Spanish (Mission) style roof tiles, semicircular bays (with decorative brickwork to accent the...
- Calvary Episcopal Church (Idaho Springs, Colo.)--1960-1980.; Architecture, Spanish--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Idaho Springs (Colo.)--1960-1980.; Anglican churches--Colorado--Idaho Springs--1960-1980.; Harber, Opal M.
- [between 1965 and 1980]
- Village of Gaggio-Montano, Italy
- View of Gaggio-Montano, Italy, on the south east slopes of Monte Belvedere, which was a target during the Tenth Mountain Division's battle for Belvedere. Shows the town's major landmark, a rock formation with a chapel on top, and a church with a...
- Gaggio Montano (Italy)--1940-1950.; United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th.; World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Italy.
- [February 1945]
- Goliath
- View of a gnarled tree stump at Stump Flats west of Apex in Gilpin County, Colorado; cumulus clouds dot the sky.
- Limber pine--Colorado--Apex--1930-1950.; Apex (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Gilpin County (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Pile Hill (Colo.)--1930-1950.; Clouds--1930-1950.; Forest fires--Colorado--Apex--1930-1950.; Tree stumps--Colorado--Apex--1930-1950.
- [between 1935 and 1950?]
- Botany. Trees. Timberline.
- A large tree, possibly a Limber Pine, grows around the side of a large rock on a ridge near Woodland Flats west of Eldora in Boulder County, Colorado.
- Limber pine--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.; Boulder County (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Eldora (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Rocks--Colorado--Eldora--1930-1940.
- [1934?]
- Residence at 700 Washington Street, Denver
- The residence of John Albert Ferguson stood at 700 Washington Street in the Capitol Hill Neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. The Elizabethan style house had a tiled roof and striped awnings hung over the windows. Rounded arches line the balcony on...
- Ferguson, John Albert--Homes & haunts--1890-1910.; Capitol Hill (Denver, Colo.)--1910-1920.; Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Houses--Colorado--Denver--1910-1920.
- [between 1910 and 1912?]
- Apartments at 14th and Lafayette, Denver
- A large apartment building stood at the corner of 14th and Lafayette Street in Denver, Colorado. The windows have rounded arches. An unidentified woman leans over a baby carriage with an umbrella covering it in the left background between the...
- Denver (Colo.)--1890-1910.; Apartment houses--Colorado--Denver--1890-1910.
- [between 1890 and 1910?]
- Central Presbyterian Church, Denver
- Stereographic view of the Central Presbyterian Church that stood at the corner of 18th and Champa streets in downtown Denver, Colorado. The congregation was organized in 1860s and occupied this site from 1878 to 1892. The large, stained-glass...
- Central Presbyterian Church (Denver, Colo.)--1870-1900.; Denver (Colo.)--1870-1900.; Presbyterian churches--Colorado--Denver--1870-1900.; Stained glass--Colorado--Denver--1870-1900.; Stone buildings--Colorado--Denver--1870-1900.
- [between 1878 and 1892?]
- Teluride [sic] Colo, June 9 1883, L D Emery
- Standing studio portrait of L. D. Emery, Telluride, Colorado. Young man with neatly trimmed goatee wears leather pants, jacket, vest, and hat with turned up brim. His hair curls out from under the hat. Emery has a rifle stood on end in front him...
- Telluride (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Emery, L. D.
- [1883]
- Greeley's first school house the old Meeker building completed in 1873
- View of the facade of the first school house in Greeley, Colorado in Weld County. Architectural features of the three-story, Victorian building include: a tower with a mansard roof, dormer windows, and arched windows, a bracketed hipped roof, and...
- Greeley (Colo.)--1870-1930.; Schools--Colorado--Greeley--1870-1930.
- [between 1873 and 1922]
- The old monarch, Pueblo, Colorado
- View of large cottonwood tree called "The Old Monarch" in the center of the block, next to the boardwalk, between "C" and "D" Streets on South Union Avenue, in downtown Pueblo, Colorado. A ladder leans against the tree and a man stands in front of...
- Pueblo (Colo.)--1880-1890.; Trees--Colorado--Pueblo--1880-1890.
- [between 1880 and 1883?]
- Ernest McChesney and Dorothy Lunt
- Two actors, a man and a woman, from the Central City Play Festival examine an antique safe set into a hillside. The safe is rectangular and has etchings on the door. The woman wears a dress and holds a wooden stick in her left hand with her right...
- Central City (Colo.)--1930-1940.; Lunt, Dorothy.; McChesney, Ernest.
- 1933
- N.D.H.S. Annual: 1912
- North Denver High School yearbook for 1912
- Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; North High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1912
- Heraldo Annual: 1901
- West Denver High School yearbook for 1901.
- West High School (Denver, Colo.)--Students--Periodicals.; Denver Public Schools--Students--Yearbooks.; School yearbooks--Colorado--Denver.; High schools--Colorado--Denver--Periodicals.
- 1901
- Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
- Mabel Landrum Torrey's "Wynken, Blynken, and Nod" statue on stood in a Washington Park Water Fountain, placed there in 1918.
- Statues.; Fountains.; Washington Park (Denver, Colo. : Neighborhood);
- undated
- Dr. Clarence Holmes' Collection of Letters
- New Hope Baptist Church/Twenty Third Presbyterian Church
- Denver Municipal Facts: Volume 4 Number 12, 1912 March 23
- Municipal Facts: Volume 3 Number 10, 1920 October